Morning Meteorologist

The role

The Meteorologist will prepare and deliver accurate weather reports on-air and online. This role involves gathering and analyzing information, producing graphics, and reporting from the field or newsroom.

What you will do

• Provide accurate and compelling weather forecasts in a multi-platform environment
• Prepare and deliver severe weather updates, interrupting regular programming as necessary
• Produce clean, creative and informative graphics to tell the weather story
• Fill in on other shifts when necessary
• Write and report from the field or inside the newsroom
• Update website and interact with viewers on social media platforms daily
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned
• Make public appearances

Required qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Meteorology, Geoscience or Atmospheric Science
• 7-10 YEARS on-air meteorology experience required
• Proficient at posting content to various websites and social media
• Computer literacy including weather and newsroom computer systems

Nice to have

• Embraces new technology
• Willing to explore new ways to present the weather story

Benefits

• Two medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
• Dental and eye care coverage
• Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
• Disability and life insurance
• 401(k) program with 100% match on the first 4% of pay
• Nine free virtual doctor's appointments through Teladoc
• 12 free annual therapy sessions through Spring Health
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Nine paid holidays per year

About the company

TEGNA Inc. helps people thrive in their local communities by providing local news and services. It has 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets.